TOWN OF OYSTER BAY JOHN VENDITTO, TOWN SUPERVISOR Department of Community & Youth Services JOHN VENDITTO Town Supervisor Town Board Joseph D. Muscarella Anthony D. Macagnone Chris J. Coschignano Joseph G. Pinto Rebecca M. Alesia Michele M. Johnson 2016-2017 DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS CONCERT SERIES Town Clerk James Altadonna Jr. Receiver of Taxes James J. Stefanich DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & YOUTH SERVICES Maureen A. Fitzgerald, Commissioner Patricia A. Beckerle, Deputy Commissioner 977 Hicksville Road Massapequa, New York 11758 516-797-7925 www.oysterbaytown.com TOBCYS
Dear Neighbor, Message from John Venditto Town Supervisor The Town of Oyster Bay 2016-2017 Distinguished Artists Concert series will, once again, offer a diverse season of musical and dance programs, which will kick off in October. Whether your taste runs from opera, jazz, dance, cabaret, pop or classical, there is something for everyone. The concert season begins on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the with Eranga and Prianga- A Program of International Songs. The concert series continues through Sunday, May 21, 2017 culminating with a performance from Jeff Krick- The Essential Elvis Tribute. This season s lineup also includes Mambo Loco- Old School Latin Music, Vintage Bliss homage to Sinatra Duets, Bobby Darin and the Great Ladies of Jazz, Glenn Sings Glen- Tribute to Glen Campbell, Rave On! singing the songs of Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly, Micheal Castaldo- Classical Crossover Tenor, The Fabulaires- Doo Wop at its Best and Fiddler s Green- A Concert of Traditional Irish songs, just to name a few. My fellow Town Board members and I are proud to provide residents with the very finest cultural and performing arts entertainment, all free of charge and held at conveniently located local libraries. Please take a few moments to glance through the brochure and begin planning your entertainment schedule. I look forward to seeing you at the concerts. Sincerely, JOHN VENDITTO Town Supervisor Directions to Participating Libraries For inclement weather concerns, please call the library directly or call the Town of Oyster Bay s Cultural and Performing Arts Division at 516-797-7900 for further details. Bethpage 931-3907 47 Powell Avenue Seaford/Oyster Bay Expressway (Rte. 135) to Exit 8, Powell Avenue. Turn right (west) onto Powell Avenue. Library is ahead on the left. Farmingdale 249-9090 116 Merritts Road Seaford/Oyster Bay Expressway (Rte. 135) to Exit 7E, Rte. 24 (Hempstead Tpke.) Go east on Hempstead Turnpike to Merritts Road. Turn right on Merritts Road. Library is 1 ½ blocks ahead on the right. Hicksville 931-1417 169 Jerusalem Avenue From North: LIE to exit 41S. Continue south on Broadway. Turn right on Old Country Road. Turn left at Jerusalem Avenue. Library is on the left. From South: Broadway (Rte. 107) North. Turn left on Old Country Road. Proceed as above. Jericho 935-6790 1 Merry Lane From the Long Island Expressway, take Exit 41N (Rte.106/107). Proceed north 1/4 mile to Rte. 25 (Jericho Turnpike). Drive east on Jericho Turnpike 1 block to Merry Lane. Turn south on Merry Lane, and proceed 100 feet to the library on the east side of the street. Locust Valley 671-1837 170 Buckram Road LIE to exit 41N Rte. 106/107. Drive north and bear left onto Rte. 107. Cross over Northern Boulevard. Turn right onto Hegemans Lane, go to end. Turn right on Chicken Valley Road. Turn left onto Piping Rock Road. Bear right at the fork, which turns into Buckram Road. Library is on the right, next to the Locust Valley Fire House. Massapequa 799-0770 40 Harbor Lane Bar Harbour Branch Seaford/Oyster Bay Expressway (Rte. 135) to Exit 1E, Merrick Road. Go east on Merrick Road, passing Hicksville Road, approximately 2 miles. Continue to Harbor Lane and turn right onto Harbor Lane. The Library is ½ block ahead on the right. Plainview-Old Bethpage 938-0077 999 Old Country Road Seaford/Oyster Bay Expressway (Rte. 135) to Exit 10, Old Country Road. Travel east. Library is on the right. Syosset 921-7161 225 South Oyster Bay Road LIE to Exit 43, North on South Oyster Bay Road. Library is on the right. Page 11
The Pegu Club All-Stars Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 2:00 PM Jazz Age & Swing Era Quartet Eranga & Prianga Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 7:30 PM International Songs This husband & wife singing duo from NY will entertain with a program of international songs. Sister Act Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 7:30 PM Tribute to Famous Female Vocalists, Past & Present Ricardo Rosa Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 2:00 PM Zarzuela! Popular Arias from Famous Operas Danny Kean & Friends Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM A Mix of Jazz, R&B & Originals for All Ages Three piece band Gathering Time Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 2:00 PM Tribute to the Artists of Woodstock A vocal trio with seamless harmonies, precision guitar playing & inspired percussion. Jeff Krick Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM The Essential Elvis Tribute Estampas Folkloricas Peru Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 2:00 PM A Program of Traditional Folk Dance & Music of Peru Page 10 Page 3
Mambo Loco Sunday, November 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM A Celebration of Old School Latin Music Breakdown Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM Tribute to the Music of Tom Petty & the Heart Breakers Thomas Piercy & Friends Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 2:00 PM Bach to Blues - Concert of Piano & Clarinet Salvatore Chiarelli Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 2 PM Classical, Traditional & Popular Italian/Neapolitan Songs Vintage Bliss Sunday, November 27, 2016 at 3:00 PM Sinatra Duets, Bobby Darin & the Great Ladies of Jazz Leonard Lehrman, Helene Williams & Friends Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 2:00 PM A Tom Lehrer 90th Year Celebration Leonard Lehrman, piano and Helene Williams, soprano. Glenn Sings Glen Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 3:00 PM A Musical Tribute to Glen Campbell Alina Kiryayeva s Moving Pictures Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 2:00 PM A Piano Program of Cinema Masterpieces Page 4 Page 9
Greater Nassau Chorus Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 1:00 PM Sweet Adelines International Barbershop Harmony Organization Gene Casey & the Lone Sharks Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM Rockabilly, Twang & Johnny Cash Style Country Music The Fabulaires Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 7:30 PM Doo Wop at its Best! Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 8:00 PM The World According to Gilbert & Sullivan Fiddler s Green Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 2:00 PM Concert of Traditional Irish Songs Stanley Drucker & Friends Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 1:00 PM Chamber Music for Clarinets Liora Michelle Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2:00 PM Verdi & Puccini Heroines - Great Arias of Passion & Delight Rave On! Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 2:00 PM Music of Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly & Other Rock n Roll Legends Page 8 Page 5
Alexander Wu & The Serendip Piano Trio Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 8:00 PM The JFK White House Concerts 1961-1963 Vladimir Zaitsev Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 2:00 PM From Baroque to Beatles Solo piano Dave Ruch Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 1:00 PM Traditional & Historical Songs of New York State JayCee Driesen Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 2:00 PM Tribute to the Divas - Barbra, Bette, Adele, Cher, Judy & more! Micheal Castaldo Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 1:00 PM From Italy With Love - Classical Crossover Tenor The Polezhayev Family Ensemble Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 2:00 PM Piano Duo & Violin Just Sixties - The Stories! The Songs! Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:00 PM Music & Retrospective Narrative of the 60 s era Gemini Journey Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 1:00 PM A Magical Musical Tour Around the World Violin & Cello duo Page 6 Page 7